Book Festival Highlights
Discover the impact of Telling His Story: POW #1000 through engaging presentations, book signings, and features in esteemed events and institutions across the country.
Featured At:
- Louisiana Book Festival Featured Presentation: My Father, My Hero: War Stories from WWII Time: 2:00 PM to 2:45 PM Location: State Library, Fourth Floor
- Book Signing: 3:00 PM to 3:45 PM Details: Cavalier House Books Booth
Presentations & Events
Museums
- Union Museum of History and Art (Farmerville, LA) Event: Museum Event Featuring Author of POW Biography Details: Author Janis Pardue Hill shares her father’s story of survival in WWII at a special presentation. Date: July 22, 2023 Location: 211 N. Main St., Farmerville, LA
Highlight: Book-signing opportunities and copies available in the museum’s gift shop.
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- Chennault Museum of Military History Program: Coffee with the Curator Highlight: Janis Pardue Hill discusses her father’s incredible journey.
Libraries
- Claiborne Parish Library
- Louise Williams Branch, Ouachita Parish Public Library
- Ouachita Valley Branch, Ouachita Parish Public Library
Civic Organizations
- Fort Miro Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR)
- NELA District Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR)
- Monroe Rotary Club
- American Legion
Churches
- Farragut Presbyterian Church (Knoxville, TN)
- Ebeneezer Baptist Church (Jonesboro, LA)
Telling His Story:
POW #1000
Journey through one of history’s darkest moments, brought to life through the lens of faith and endurance. This book recounts:
- The Bataan Death March: A harrowing 65-mile journey of survival.
- POW Life: The untold struggles within Japanese prison camps.
- A Miracle Bible: A beacon of hope that survived against all odds.